About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Barhampur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,721, made up of 898 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Barhampur
Area (hectares)	361 hectares
Population	1,721
Male Population	898
Female Population	823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 33 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rajpur
Nearest railway station	Raghunathpur Railway Station	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhampur	6.1 km
Nearest town	Bela	13 km
District headquarters	Buxar	33 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Rajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 1,721. That makes it the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents.

Rajpur village has 898 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Rajpur covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpur falls under Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 33 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 2.5 km away. Barhampur is about 6.1 km away. Bela is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.